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Typical Physical/Mechanical Properties
Density1770-1830 kg/m3
Melting Point650 °C
Elastic Modulus44.8 GPa
Poisson's Ratio0.35
Tensile Strength152-379 MPa
Yield Strength80-280 MPa
Percent Elongation5-15%
Typical Thermal Properties
Thermal Expansion Coefficient26.1 × 10-6/K
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Guide for those interested in becoming a mechanical engineer. Includes qualifications, pay, and job duties.

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Learn the best principles to negotiate the salary you deserve!

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